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Pixel 11 getting early September 2026 update, not Android 17 QPR1
9to5google.com • • technology
Key Points:
- Google is releasing an out-of-cycle OTA update with the September 2026 security patch for the Pixel 11 series ahead of the stable Android 17 QPR1 release expected in September.
- The update, version CD1A.260905.001.A1, is under 100 MB and has been received by Pixel 11 Pro, 11 Pro XL, and 11 Pro Fold users.
- This update is not Android 17 QPR1 but appears to be a hotfix addressing issues discovered since the Pixel 11 launch last month.
- Google has not yet made factory or OTA images available for this update as of Tuesday afternoon.
- The security patch date is September 1, 2026, and the update includes generic improvements to device performance and stability.
